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Plans go in for £1.9m revamp of Melrose museum

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A drawing of the proposed flats at Huddersfield Street in Galashiels ' showing the site's proximity to the Gala Water.

Huddersfield Road flats get the go-ahead

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Selkirkshire councillor Gordon Edgar.

Borders parking rule must change for tourism to thrive, council warned

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The A6091 Galafoot Bridge over the Tweed.

Police issue zero-tolerance warning to drivers ahead of roadworks at Galafoot Bridge

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Police appeal for help tracing man suspected of Tweedbank burglary

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Couple win appeal over plans for home near Lilliesleaf

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Goods worth almost £2k stolen in Hawick theft

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IN PICTURES: Hunters net new strain of beast at Selkirk Haggis Hunt

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The Loan in Hawick.

Cocaine found in pillow-cases during police raid at Hawick home

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Borders MP John Lamont

Borders MP Lamont praises PM for seeking to change Brexit backstop

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Police issue zero-tolerance warning to drivers ahead of roadworks at Galafoot Bridge

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Judith Cleghorn at the Focus Centre car park in Galashiels.

Tapestry coach park rumours worry Focus Centre users

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Tweedbank train station, the end of the line for the Borders Railway.

Service to Tweedbank and meeting at Stow will mark 50th anniversary of closure of Waverley Route

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Jedburgh councillor Jim Brown at the A68 opposite the Laidlaw Memorial Pool.

Road chiefs agree to look at new A68 crossing in Jedburgh

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Dirtpot Corner on the A72 near Peebles.

Lorry and two vans involved in collision at A72’s Dirtpot Corner, near Peebles

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Crime More Crime >>

Police issue zero-tolerance warning to drivers ahead of roadworks at Galafoot Bridge

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Galashiels Police Station, Bridge Street, Galashiels.

Police appeal for help tracing man suspected of Tweedbank burglary

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Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick.

Goods worth almost £2k stolen in Hawick theft

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The Loan in Hawick.

Cocaine found in pillow-cases during police raid at Hawick home

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Education More Education >>

Galashiels students make a meal of helping Borders rugby legend Doddie Weir

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Handler Douggie McKenna holds Kasia the golden eagle as cubs Moya McLaughlin and Innes Reilly look on.

Innerleithen youngsters go for gold to back eagle project

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Out on the ice...The Polar Academy's pupils lead the expedition and decide their own route. It's no picnic but, for those who knuckle down, it can be a life-changing experience.

Scottish children’s charity The Polar Academy needs support to help shape young lives

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Stuart Marshall at the N Peal building in Hawick.

Opinion divided over choice of Hawick High School as home for new textile training centre

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Abbotford Road, near the St Peter's School area, in Galashiels.

Children’s route to Galashiels schools labelled a ‘deathtrap’

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Business More Business >>

Borders parking rule must change for tourism to thrive, council warned

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The A6091 Galafoot Bridge over the Tweed.

Police issue zero-tolerance warning to drivers ahead of roadworks at Galafoot Bridge

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Allan Walker with a bottle of Selkirk Distillers' bannock gin.

Selkirk gin distillery set to open by spring

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The Crown Business Centre in Hawick.

Hawick care firm’s closure puts 25 jobs at risk

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Politics More Politics >>

Plans go in for £1.9m revamp of Melrose museum

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A drawing of the proposed flats at Huddersfield Street in Galashiels ' showing the site's proximity to the Gala Water.

Huddersfield Road flats get the go-ahead

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Land adjacent to River Cottage at Linthill, near Lilliesleaf.

Couple win appeal over plans for home near Lilliesleaf

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Borders MP John Lamont

Borders MP Lamont praises PM for seeking to change Brexit backstop

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Jedburgh councillor Sandy Scott.

Code of conduct to be brought in for Borders community councillors

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Environment More Environment >>

IN PICTURES: Hunters net new strain of beast at Selkirk Haggis Hunt

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What the proposed water turbine generator at The Cauld could look like.

Hawick water turbine proposals divide community council

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Councillor Sandy Aitchison in the public park.

Winter nights blamed for “dreadful” increase in dog fouling in Galashiels

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Selkirk Community Council chairman Alistair Pattullo.

Souters ready to dig deep ahead of changes to council’s planting policy

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Health More Health >>

Peebles gym applying for consent to keep going

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The Crown Business Centre in Hawick.

Hawick care firm’s closure puts 25 jobs at risk

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Charity Live Borders is encouraging people across the region to improve their physical and mental wellbeing with the launch of the 'One Club 60 Day Challenge'.

get fit in 60 days

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Celebrating every day... Jean and Arnott Wilson now take nothing for granted and enjoy every moment, from family celebrations to a brisk walk along the beach.

More Scots are surviving cancer than ever before

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Knowesouth Care Centre between Jedburgh and Hawick.

Knowesouth Care Home ordered to buck up its act

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